Naked Science: Is a nano-future fact or fantasy?

Science fiction portrays nanotechnology as both our saviour and destroyer. Are these ideas pure fantasy or could they become a future reality? How will nanotechnology change our lives?

Speakers:

Richard Jones, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Sheffield
David Kirby, Lecturer in Science Communication, University of Manchester
Clare Wilkinson, School of Sociology, Politics and Law, University of Plymouth

Facilitator:

Philip Ball, freelance science writer and consultant editor for Nature

This event is one in a series supported by the Department of Trade and Industry